Lebanon Police Officer To Retire After Off-Duty Incident

Lebanon Police Chief Chad Morgan suspended Captain James R. Miller on September 19, 2019, pending an internal investigation into an off-duty incident. Late in the evening on September 18, 2019, Chief Morgan was notified of allegations that had been made against Captain Miller in an off-duty incident and that an investigation was being conducted by…

IU Health Celebrates One Phase of New Hospital Being Done

Indiana University Health Frankfort Hospital held a Topping Off Ceremony Monday afternoon which means a new hospital is one step closer to becoming a reality. Topping Off is a construction project tradition marking the placement of a steel beam in the structural frame. While it doesn’t signify the project is complete, it is an important…

I-65 Lane Closures in Boone County Scheduled

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces I-65 traffic under the State Road 39 (S.R. 39) Bridge in Lebanon will have one to two lanes closed, weather permitting.  The lane closures will occur between 10 p.m.- 5 a.m. First on Tuesday, December 3 the northbound lanes will be restricted and then on Wednesday, December 4 work…

Western Boone Wins Second Consecutive Class 2A State Title

Robby Taylor scored three touchdowns and Connor Hole added two more scores as Western Boone won the Class 2A state football championship for a second consecutive season with a 44-7 victory over Eastbrook Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The game was a rematch of the last year’s final which Western Boone won 34-20.…

Zonta’s 16 Days of Activism Continues Through December 10

Zonta Says NO To Violence Against Women, it’s 16-day campaign began Monday, November 25 and runs through Tuesday, December 10. We will be running the campaign in three different sections (November 25-30, December 1-5 and December 6-10. The following is the second five days of the campaign. Day 7 — Dec. 1 — Zonta is…

Dry Cleaning Pick-Up And Delivery Coming To Frankfort

Genda Funeral Home will become a pick-up and delivery point for Royal Dry Cleaners based in Lebanon. Royal Dry cleaners and Laundry Manager Neil Hollingsworth informed Kaspar Media that Genda Funeral Home will begin pick-up and delivery dry cleaning in Frankfort. Services will include dry cleaning and minor repairs similiar to services available at the…

State Championship Football Results

Sagamore Conference State Championship Western Boone (13-1) vs. Eastbrook (12-2), noon Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium Friday’s Semi-State Results Western Boone 35, Triton Central 13 Heritage Hills 33, Danville 17 Hoosier Conference State Championship Lafayette Central Catholic (11-3) vs. Indianapolis Lutheran (13-0), noon Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium Friday’s Semi-State Result Lafayette Central Catholic 24,…

Holiday Festival of Lights Begins Thanksgiving Night

The Holiday Festival of Lights is not just well known in the City of Frankfort and Clinton County. It’s known all over the State of Indiana and then some. “We hover around a million lights all together,” said Frankfort Parks Superintendent Travis Sheets. “I say this is Indiana’s premier holiday light display. It really is.”…

Boone County Under High Wind Warning Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a High Wind Warning from 4 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday for portions of central, east central, north central and west central Indiana, including Boone County. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph are possible. Winds are expected to be strongest between…